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Meet Our Faculty

Chair

John P. Hanly, Ph.D.

Associate Professor;
Department Chair;
Graduate Faculty

English

The Great Hall Annex, 23

Full-time Faculty

Noel Belinski, Lecturer, English Department

Noel Belinski, MAT

Lecturer

Phone: 732-263-5425

Dr. Brittany Biesiada, Instructor, English

Brittany Biesiada, Ph.D.

Instructor

Phone: 732-263-5414

Stanley Blair, Associate Professor, English

Stanley Blair, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Phone: 732-571-3619

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Heide Estes, Ph.D.

Professor;
Graduate Faculty

Phone: 732-571-7547

Dr. Frank Fury, Senior Lecturer, English

Frank Fury, Ph.D.

Senior Lecturer;
Director of Writing Services

Phone: 732-263-5459

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Elizabeth Gilmartin-Keating, Ph.D.

Senior Lecturer;
Interim Department Advising Coordinator, Fall 2024

Phone: 732-263-5695

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Alex Gilvarry, M.F.A.

Associate Professor;
Graduate Faculty

Phone: 732-571-7548

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Susan Goulding, Ph.D.

Associate Professor;
Graduate Faculty

Phone: 732-571-3615

Alena Graedon, M.F.A. Interim MFA Program Director, English

Alena Graedon, M.F.A.

Associate Professor;
Graduate Faculty;
Graduate Program Director for the M.F.A. in Creative Writing

Phone: 732-923-4769

Jennifer Harpootlian, Lecturer, English

Jennifer Harpootlian, M.A.

Lecturer

Phone: 732-571-7532

Dr. Jeffrey Jackson, Associate Professor, English

Jeffrey E. Jackson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor;
Undergraduate Program Coordinator;
Graduate Faculty

Phone: 732-571-7545

Dr. Lynn Siracusa, Lecturer, English

Lynn Kraemer-Siracusa, Ed.D.

Lecturer

Phone: 732-263-5694

Patrick Love, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor;
Associate Director of First Year Composition;
Graduate Faculty

Phone: 732-263-5512

Dr. Mihaela Moscaliuc, Associate Professor, English

Mihaela Moscaliuc, Ph.D.

Professor;
Graduate Program Director;
Graduate Faculty

Phone: 732-571-3621

Linda W. Sacks, Lecturer, English

Linda Sacks, MAT

Lecturer

Phone: 732-263-5696

Abha Sood, EN Lecturer. Go to EN Meet the Faculty webpage.

Abha Sood, Ph.D.

Senior Lecturer

Phone: 732-263-5729

Dr. Sue P. Starke, Associate Professor, English

Sue Starke, Ph.D.

Associate Professor;
Graduate Faculty

Phone: 732-571-4418

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Beth Sara Swanson, M.A.

Lecturer

Phone: 732-571-7527

Joe Torchia, Lecturer, English

Joseph Torchia, M.A.

Lecturer

Phone: 732-571-7526

John Vercher, Artist-in-Residence, English

John Vercher, M.F.A.

Artist-in-Residence

Phone: 732-263-5635

Dr. Lisa Vetere, Associate Professor, English

Lisa Vetere, Ph.D.

Associate Professor;
Department Advising Coordinator

Phone: 732-571-3611

Dr. Courtney Werner, Associate Professor, English

Courtney Werner, Ph.D.

Associate Professor;
Director of First Year Composition;
Graduate Faculty

Phone: 732-571-3608

Dr. Kenneth Womack, Professor, English, Music and Theatre Arts

Kenneth Womack, Ph.D.

Professor of English and Popular Music

Phone: 732-263-5450

Part-time Faculty

Faith Bates

Faith Bates, M.F.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-263-5415

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Kerry Bogert, M.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-263-5886

Gerald Cook, Adjunct, English

Gerald Cook, M.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-263-5693

Leah Coppola, Adjunct, English

Leah Coppola, M.A.

Adjunct

Mary Kate Costa-Matthews, Adjunct, English

Mary Kate Costa-Matthews

Adjunct

Kira DeSomma, English Adjunct faculty

Kira DeSomma

Adjunct

Phone: 732-923-4549

Katherine Fabian, EN adjunct faculty

Katherine Fabian, M.F.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-571-3651

Robyn Gold, Adjunct, English

Robyn Gold, M.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-571-3651

Brenda Hamlet, Adjunct, English

Brenda Hamlet

Adjunct

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Barbara Jacomme, M.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-571-3678

Kendall Turchyn, Adjunct, English

Kendall Kachinsky, M.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-923-4549

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Jeremy Marousis-Bush, M.Ed.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-571-3616

Halley McDonough, English adjunct faculty

Halley McDonough, M.F.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-923-4549

Amy Moran, Adjunct, English

Amy Moran, M.F.A.

Adjunct

Madison Hlavach, Adjunct, English

Madison Naimo, M.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-923-4725

Julie O'Connell, Adjunct, English

Julie A. O’Connell, D.Litt.

Adjunct

Debra Pachucki, Adjunct, English

Debra Pachucki, M.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-263-5603

Jenna Puglisi, Adjunct, English

Jenna Puglisi, M.F.A.

Faculty Writing Assistant

Phone: 732-923-4548

TJ Spicer, Adjunct, English

TJ Spicer

Adjunct

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Joel Stone, B.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-571-3651

Ariana Tepedino, Adjunct, English

Ariana Tepedino

Adjunct

Sarah Van Clef, Adjunct, English

Sarah Van Clef, M.F.A.

Adjunct;
Faculty Writing Assistant

Phone: 732-571-7531

Deanna Venezio, M.A., English Adjunct faculty

Deanna Venezio, M.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-263-5415

Matthew Wedlock, EN adjunct faculty

Matt Wedlock, M.F.A.

Adjunct

Phone: 732-263-5415

Robert Zadotti, Adjunct, English

Robert Zadotti, M.A.

Adjunct;
Faculty Writing Assistant

Phone: 732-263-5895

Staff

Stacey Ayers

Administrative Assistant

Phone: 732-571-3439

Michele Mcbride

Secretary, MFA Program

Phone: 732-263-5864

Emeritus Professors

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Mary Kate Azcuy, D.Litt.

Associate Professor Emerita

Phone: 732-571-3618